Luke 19:43:1Luke.19.43.W1TAB
ὅτι
hoti
“because”
- Transliteration
- HO-ti
- Extended
- HOH-tih
- IPA
- /ˈho.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
HO-ti
- sentence
HO-ti HÊK-sou-sin hê-ME-rai e-PI SE KAI pa-rem-ba-LOU-sin hoi ekh-THROI sou KHA-ra-KA soi KAI pe-ri-ky-KLO-sou-SIN se KAI sy-NEK-sou-SIN se PAN-to-then
Exegesis
The conjunction hoti {ὅτι | hó-ti} ‘because’ introduces a subordinate explanatory clause that provides the rationale for the lament pronounced in the preceding context.
In context — Luke 19:43
Because days will come upon you when your enemies set up a trench for you, surround you, and hem you in on every side.
About this coordinate
Luke 19:43:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 19:43, so the Greek word ὅτι (hoti) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Luke.19.43.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.43.W1.S1) and character.